Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH)

•	From delivery up to 6wks postpartum

•	SVD Spontaneous vaginal delivery: greater than 500ml (considered PPH)

o	Estimated blood loss

o	Quantitative blood loss (weighing everything)

•	CS C-Section: greater than 1000ml



Two main reasons for PPH

•	Full bladder

•	Retained placenta



What you will assess when you walk into a patient’s room for PPH

1.	Assess Fundus

-should always be right at umbilicus

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